Nella lettere viene espresso il dolore per la perdita improvvisa di Don Giovenale Dho, Consigliere per la Formazione, durante un viaggio in Rwanda. Descrive le qualità e i contributi di Don Dho alla comunità religiosa, sottolineando il suo impegno nella formazione dei giovani e nella pastorale vocazionale. Continue reading “Egidio Viganò – “Il nostro impegno africano” in “Atti del Consiglio Superiore””
The document that now reaches all confreres through this publication is subtitled “Post-Chapter reflection” and not “Chapter documents”, as has customarily been the case in the past. This is because the Chapter Assembly did not arrive at the point of final approval of the text by vote. Only a few Chapter deliberations, especially those of a legal nature, saw the light of day during the first four weeks of our work. Continue reading “Capitolo Generale XXVIII Salesiani di Don Bosco – ““What kind of Salesians for the youth of today?”. Post-chapter reflection” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society””
This letter addresses several significant updates and reflections within the Salesian community. It expresses gratitude for Christmas greetings received and highlights recent milestones, including the Mission Centennial in Argentina and the upcoming General Assembly of the Volunteers of Don Bosco. Continue reading “Luigi Ricceri – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society””
This Circular Letter invites Salesians to reflect on their “political responsibility” in light of Don Bosco’s teachings. Continue reading “Luigi Ricceri – !The Salesians and political responsibility” in “Acts of the superior counsil of the Salesian Society””
The publication of the Acts, with the documents that form part of them, makes the decisions taken official policy, and marks the starting point of the six-year period 2008 – 2014. Continue reading “Capitolo Generale XXVI Salesiani di Don Bosco – “«Da mihi animas, cetera tolle»: documents of the General Chapter XXVI of the society of Saint Francis of Sales” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society””
In 2021, the Salesian Congregation commemorates the centenary of Fr Paul Albera’s death, the second successor of Don Bosco. Amidst the backdrop of World War I, Albera’s leadership was marked by profound challenges, including significant losses among Salesians. Continue reading “Ángel Fernández Artime – “A past that throws light on our present. In dialogue with Fr. Paul Albera” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society””
The centenary of St. Francis de Sales’ death in 2021 is a momentous occasion for the Salesian Family, deeply intertwined with its spiritual roots and mission. Continue reading “Ángel Fernández Artime – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society””
The Centennial of the Salesian Missions began with joyous celebrations in Turin, highlighted by a ceremony where young Salesian missionaries received crucifixes. Pope Paul VI commended their efforts, emphasizing their crucial role in the Church. Continue reading “Luigi Ricceri – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society””
This letter from the Rector Major to his confreres and sons emphasizes the importance of spiritual direction and interior life, echoing responses to his previous communication. Continue reading “Luigi Ricceri – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society””
The poignant image of Pope Francis standing alone in an empty St. Peter’s Square on a rainy March 27, 2020, amidst the global pandemic, resonates universally. This solitary yet symbolic act underscored the unity of humanity in facing adversity. Continue reading “Ángel Fernández Artime – “Moved by hope: “See, I am making all things new” (Rev 21:5)” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society””
This letter from the Rector Major and his Council introduces their strategic plan for the six-year term following the 28th General Chapter, focusing on the relevance of Salesians in today’s world. Continue reading “Ángel Fernández Artime – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society””
This letter announces the celebration of two significant anniversaries for the Salesian Family: the first centenary of Fr. Paul Albera’s death in 2021 and the fourth centenary of Saint Francis de Sales’ death in 2022. Continue reading “Ángel Fernández Artime – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society””
This letter expresses deep gratitude for the congratulations, best wishes, and prayers received on the fiftieth anniversary of the author’s Ordination and First Mass. Continue reading “Luigi Ricceri – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society””
This letter reflects on the recent Latin-American Provincials’ Meeting in Brazil, focusing on the practical and urgent implementation of recommendations from Provincial Chapters. Continue reading “Luigi Ricceri – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society””
This letter emphasizes the importance of optimism, hope, and joy, especially in challenging times. Inspired by numerous requests from Salesians worldwide, it highlights the relevance of maintaining a positive outlook amidst the disconcerting events in the Church, religious life, and our Congregation. Continue reading “Luigi Ricceri – “Let us look to the future with the optimism of Don Bosco” in “Acts of The Superior Counsil of the Salesian Society””
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